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Retail Asia14/03/2024

Korean burger and chicken fast food chain Mom’s Touch is set to open its first directly managed Japanese store in Shibuya, Tokyo. Scheduled to open on April 16, the new 418 sqm Shibuya store will sit in a location that used to be occupied by McDonald’s and have a seating capacity of 200 people. According […]

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Retail Asia25/07/2023

Anew hipster burger joint is coming to Singapore at the end of July 2023. Called Honbo, it was founded in 2017 by former doctor Michael Chan, who named his eatery after the Cantonese name for hamburgers (‘hon bo bao’). The brand has since expanded to six outlets in its native Hong Kong. It specialises in […]

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Retail Asia07/04/2023

South Korean chicken burger chain Mom’s Touch&Co. said Tuesday it inked a master franchise agreement with Mongolia’s Foodville Farm LLC, in its first steps to enter the central Asian country. Foodville Farm is an independent company established by the local franchise operator Monbakery LLC to expand the Mom’s Touch brand in Mongolia. The company operates […]

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Retail Asia15/09/2022

The US Wendy’s burgers brand is heading to Australia and is on the hunt for a master franchisee. The iconic brand is reportedly the world’s third largest quick service restaurant burger chain, with about 7000 outlets worldwide. Founder Dave Thomas opened the first Wendy’s restaurant in 1969. His mission was to serve well-priced, good quality food […]

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Retail Asia04/05/2022

US burger chain Shake Shack is ramping up its Southeast Asia expansion with its upcoming Thai debut in partnership with Hong Kong-based licensee, Maxim’s Caterers. Thailand’s first Shake Shack location, which will also be a flagship store, is expected to open in Bangkok next year, followed by 15 more stores across the country by 2032. […]

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Retail Asia19/01/2022

Private equity firm Affinity Equity Partners is this week launching the sale of its Burger King fast-food businesses in South Korea and Japan, in a deal that could fetch more than US$1 billion, a person with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Hong Kong-based Affinity has appointed Goldman Sachs to run the sale, which is […]

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Retail Asia15/07/2021

Beyond Meat has launched an online store in China on e-commerce platform JD, as the plant-based meat maker aims to boost sales in the world’s biggest meat market, where consumer interest in meat alternatives is low. US-based Beyond Meat said the JD store will initially help expand the availability of its products in four major […]

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Retail Asia16/09/2020

American fast-food chain Popeyes said it is to withdraw business from South Korea, however, the local franchisee TS Corporation has denied the report. According to The Korea Times, reports of the exit began when a memo was written by a Popeyes’ employee headed “Popeyes brand will no longer pursue business in Korea as of November” […]

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Retail Asia08/09/2020

Burger King has unveiled a new ‘touchless’ concept store, designed to meet the challenges of business during a pandemic and adapt to the future “new normal”. The US store features physically contactless experiences such as mobile ordering and curbside pick-up areas and drive-in and walk-up order areas. “In March our in-house design and tech team […]

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Retail Asia27/08/2020

Destination Group is to introduce a new burger joint Boom Boom Burger, as part of a broader expansion plan in Thailand. Located at Sukhumvit Bangkok, the first Boom Boom Burger store is scheduled to open on Tuesday (September 1). Besides the burger, Destination Group also has plans to launch a pizza chain soon. Earlier this […]

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Retail Asia18/08/2020

Fatburger’s parent, Fat Brands, is to acquire the US restaurant chain Johnny Rockets. The acquisition, worth about US$25 million, is expected to be completed this September. Founded in 1986, Johnny Rockets is known for its 1950s diner-style decor, serving hamburgers, sandwiches, hand-spun shakes and malts. The restaurant chain operates more than 325 locations across more […]

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Retail Asia13/07/2020

A slice of KFC Thailand is being considered for sale by franchise owner Restaurants Development in a deal that could net $200 million. Sourcing people with knowledge of the matter, the firm is taking advice on a potential sale of the operation – which involves roughly 200 locations and 4000 staff. There is no certainty […]

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Retail Asia03/07/2020

American fast-casual restaurant chain Shake Shack is planning to open at least 15 new venues in South China by 2030. The chain, working through local licensee Maxim’s Caterers, a company controlled by Hong Kong’s Dairy Farm Group, will open restaurants in cities including Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Fuzhou, and Xiamen, with a goal of 55 Shake Shacks […]

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Retail Asia19/06/2020

Newly released McDonald’s sales figures have shown a marked global improvement for the business sequentially from late March through May despite the continuing impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The information released ahead of the firm’s second-quarter earnings announcement, showed sales steadily improving throughout the period however they still remain negative compared to last year’s figures. […]

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Retail Asia03/06/2020

Yum China has entered into a partnership with plant-based meat manufacturer Beyond Meat to trial a burger at selected KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell locations within the country. The agreement marks the introduction of Beyond Meat’s Beyond Burger in Mainland China. “We see great potential for the plant-based meat market in China,” said Yum […]

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Retail Asia24/04/2020

SPC Group, operator of Shake Shack in South Korea, is bringing Eggslut, the California-based egg sandwich chain, to Seoul. The group has acquired the rights to exclusively operate in South Korea and Singapore. The first Korean Eggslut store will be launched at the Starfield Coex Mall in Seoul in June. Details of a Singapore launch […]

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Retail Asia17/04/2020

A Jollibee Singapore outlet is among several businesses fined SG$1000 for breaches of the government’s social distancing mandate. Official enforcement measures found the franchise’s Woodlands MRT branch had neglected to ensure queueing customers and food delivery workers maintained one-meter spacing between them, despite issuing previous warnings. “The infringements included failure to implement a crowd management […]

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Retail Asia02/03/2020

The first MOS Burger store in the Philippines opened this week, on the second floor of Robinsons Galleria, Ortigas Center. MOS Food Services Inc chairman Atsushi Sakurada said the store is just one of many branches planned for Metro Manila this year. MOS Burger Philippines was formed last year by MOS Food Services Inc of […]

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Retail Asia25/02/2020

Mos Burger in Vietnam will open its first store in Ho Chi Minh City later this year. The company plans to set up a joint venture in the country next month and open 10 outlets in the next three years. Last October, Mos Burger partnered with Danang Tourism College to run a training program called […]

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Retail Asia11/02/2020

Burger chain Shake Shack has opened its second store in Singapore, in the city’s CBD. Taking over the Tiger Balm factory on Neil Road, the new Shake Shack Singapore store design was inspired by its vibrant Chinatown neighborhood and colorful Peranakan architecture. Designed by Singaporean artist Sam Lo, the store’s interior features a tiger mural […]

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